56 Main Street, Howth, Co. Dublin, D13 N4X2
Removal of an existing single-storey rear extension.
F18B/0125 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 24 May 2018
- Reference
- F18B/0125
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 May 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the removal and demolition of an existing single-storey extension to the rear of the property at 56 Main Street, Howth.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for the removal of existing single-storey rear extension
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and enhance the special physical and social character of town and district centres and provide and/ or improve urban facilities”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029 (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 St Marys Place, Howth, Dublin | May 2025 | €667,000 | 20 m |
| 3 Campbells Court, Main St, Howth | Dec 2025 | €600,000 | 94 m |
| 19 Crosstrees, Main St, Howthnot full market price | Mar 2026 | €466,667 | 97 m |
| 19 Seaview Terrace, Howth, Dublin 13 | Jun 2025 | €570,000 | 112 m |
| 16 Crosstrees, Main Street, Howth | Mar 2026 | €585,000 | 120 m |
| 3 Asgard Park, Howth, Dublin 13 | Mar 2026 | €1,100,000 | 151 m |
| Tuckett Lodge, Tuckett's Lane, Howth | Jul 2025 | €935,000 | 175 m |
| 18 St Laurences Terrace, Howth, Dublin 13 | Oct 2025 | €610,000 | 177 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received24 May 2018
- Decision due18 July 2018
- Decision issued12 July 2018
- Grant issued22 August 2018
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